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NEWPORT NEWS Jan. 27 -- Kelly Parsley Jackson (39, Newport News) shot to death in her home on Harrington Road in front of her 9-year-old daughter. Police arrested her husband, Rodney Bolivia Jackson (44, Newport News) and charged him with murder. March 13 - Terrance Lawayne Williamson (37, Newport News) shot to death at the Pine Court Apartments on Dresden Drive. Victim was visiting someone and was shot as he left the apartment. Police believe he had been in a verbal altercation with someone earlier in the evening. On May 19, police arrested Kwame Shahee Drayton, 18; his brother Stephen Earl Drayton, 20; De'Andre James Sample, 22; and Philip Michael Turner, 23, all of Newport News,...

Sam Denoff, an Emmy-winning writer on the classic sitcom "The Dick Van Dyke Show" who helped create the Marlo Thomas comedy "That Girl," has died. He was 83.
Denoff, who had Alzheimer's disease, died Friday at his home in Brentwood,...